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What does triviality and non-triviality mean in field theory?

I am studying polymer physics and their basic field theoretical models which has connections to $\Phi ^{4}$ field theory. I frequently come in touch with statements about triviality and non-triviality ...
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Why polymeric solids are said to be intermediate between crystalline solids and amorphous solids?

Crystalline solids have ordered arrangement and amorphous solids do not. Polymeric solids are simply formed by the joining of some monomeric units. It has nothing to do with ordered or not ordered ...
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